Mysteries of interstellar ʻOumuamua part of UH speaker series June 7, 2021 UH News IfA Astronomer Karen Meech will headline virtual conversation about interstellar object ʻOumuamua.
Lunar eclipse aids in locating 3 Near-Earth asteroids June 7, 2021 UH News Pan-STARRS spots three asteroids, one of them, about the size of 1½ football fields, which hadn’t been seen since 2001.
Habitable Earth an anomaly? Awardees of STEM grants study this and more June 2, 2021 UH News Nineteen STEM doctoral candidates received a $5,000 grant to support travel, computer research equipment and educational expenses.
IfA’s Super Blood Moon broadcast nets gazers world wide May 28, 2021 UH News More than a thousand viewers from as far as Hong Kong and India tuned into IfA’s livestream of the total lunar eclipse on May 26.
30-year stellar survey cracks mysteries of galaxy’s giant planets May 26, 2021 UH News The Hawaiʻi-based planetary census sought to find where giant planets tend to reside relative to their host stars.
UH to lead NASA space telescope study on nature of dying stars May 22, 2021 UH News IfA will lead researchers set to analyze images captured by NASA’s flagship JWST mission which will launch in fall 2021.
Big science fair wins for teens guided by UH astronomy program May 6, 2021 UH News HI STAR students mentored by UH IfA captured four awards at the Hawaiʻi State Science and Engineering Fair.
Kalani senior’s astronomy research proposal shines April 27, 2021 UH News Ashley Kaya was mentored by UH Institute for Astronomy staff and won telescope viewing time.
Award winning student inspired by IfA’s ‘passion for astronomy’ April 22, 2021 UH News A Maui teen guided by a UH IfA mentor nets multiple awards at the Maui County science fair for research on active galactic nuclei.
UH astronomers to help map the first galaxies in the universe April 19, 2021 UH News IfA astronomers will conduct follow-up observations using telescopes on Maunakea.